With South Africans about to go to the municipal polls, we take a fun look at elections.

Dr Lesley Fellows from McGill University in Canada explains the neurology of how your brain will decide who to vote for.
Francois Vermeulen from Ideco Biometrics shows off their revolutionary new portable biometrics system, that could change voter registration. Listen in to learn exactly how a fingerprint scanner works.
In our weekly tech bite we chat social media and helpful tools to help you decide your vote.
We also speak to Durban University of Technology’s Colin Thakur about whether electronic voting is coming to South Africa any time soon.

The Science Inside team is Elna Schütz and DJ Keyez.
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